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Posts tagged 1890s

Aug 20
Portrait of a gentlemen (cabinet card, 1890s)

Portrait of a gentlemen (cabinet card, 1890s)


Jun 26
Grand Canal, Venice (Moonlight) (1890s)
By an imitator of James Abbott McNeill Whistler

Grand Canal, Venice (Moonlight) (1890s)

By an imitator of James Abbott McNeill Whistler


Jun 24
Two men boxing (tintype, c.1890s)

Two men boxing (tintype, c.1890s)


Nov 14
Vintage snapshot of two ships on the water, seen from the deck of a third (1890s)

Vintage snapshot of two ships on the water, seen from the deck of a third (1890s)


Nov 10
Archduchess Elisabeth Amalie of Austria, daughter of Archduke Karl ludwig of Austria and his third wife, Infanta Maria Theresa of Braganza (mid-1890s)
I’m in love with these portrait souvenirs of Egypt!

Archduchess Elisabeth Amalie of Austria, daughter of Archduke Karl ludwig of Austria and his third wife, Infanta Maria Theresa of Braganza (mid-1890s)

I’m in love with these portrait souvenirs of Egypt!


Aug 30
The de Meyers visit the Acropolis (1890s) – Adolf de Meyer (1868–1949)

The de Meyers visit the Acropolis (1890s) – Adolf de Meyer (1868–1949)


Aug 28
Vulcanite Friendship Brooch (1890s)

Vulcanite Friendship Brooch (1890s)


Aug 7
Adler & Sullivan’s Auditorium Hotel Lobby, Chicago (1890s)

Adler & Sullivan’s Auditorium Hotel Lobby, Chicago (1890s)